Butler to open at South Dakota State

Indianapolis, IN (Sports Network) - Butler University's football program has
added an Aug. 31 game at South Dakota State to open its 2013 season.

The Bulldogs will play 12 games, including six at the Butler Bowl against
Wittenberg (Sept. 7) and Dartmouth (Sept. 21) in non-league action, and Stetson
(Oct. 5), Campbell (Oct. 12), Drake (Oct. 19) and Valaparaiso (Nov. 9) in
Pioneer Football League games.

Butler was part of a three-way tie for first place in the PFL last season,
Coach Jeff Voris' squad compiled an 8-3 record, including 7-1 within the
league.